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Cork Tree

Definition: Cork Tree

Cork Tree

Noun

1. Deciduous tree of China and Manchuria having a turpentine aroma and handsome compound leaves turning yellow in autumn and deeply fissured corky bark.

2. Prickly Australian coral tree having soft spongy wood.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Cork Tree

Synonyms: Erythrina vespertilio (n), Phellodendron amurense (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Cork Tree

Etymologies containing "cork tree": Suberite. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Cork Tree

Illustrations:
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Cork Tree

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cork tree

26

amur cork tree

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Cork Tree

Language Translations for "cork tree"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

dru tape (Cork, corkwood). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

корков дъб, дърво с коркова кора. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

paratölgy (cork). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orkcay eetray

   

Russian 

  

дуб пробковый (cork-tree). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

vrsta hrasta (holm, holm oak). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

korkträd (corkwood). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

mantar meşesi (cork oak). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

коркове дерево (corkwood). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Cork Tree

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: rocketer.

Words within the letters "c-e-e-k-o-r-r-t"

-1 letter: erector.

-2 letters: corker, recork, rector, retore, rocker, rocket.

-3 letters: corer, creek, crore, erect, ocker, recto, retro, terce, toker, trock, troke.

-4 letters: cere, cero, cete, coke, core, cork, cote, keet, keto, kore, reck, reek, rete, rock, rote, toke, torc, tore, torr, tree, trek.

-5 letters: cee, cor, cot, eke, ere, err, kor, oke, orc, ore, ort, rec.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-k-o-r-r-t"
 

+1 letter: rocketeer, rocketers.

 

+2 letters: rocketeers, rocketries.

 

+3 letters: retrorocket.

 

+4 letters: motherfucker, retrorockets, stockbreeder.

 

+5 letters: counterstrike, counterstroke, motherfuckers, stockbreeders.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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